Roelof

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Roelof is a Dutch variant of the name Rudolf, which means "famous wolf" in German. The name is derived from the elements "hruod" ("fame") and "wulf" ("wolf").
Pronunciation
ROO-lawf
Roelof is pronounced "ROO-lof".
Popularity
The popularity of the name Roelof is relatively low, and it is not often used outside of the Netherlands.

cartoon of the name Roelof
Cartoon of Roelof

Roelof Name meanings & History

Roelof is a Dutch variant of the name Rudolf, which means "famous wolf" in German. The name is derived from the elements "hruod" ("fame") and "wulf" ("wolf"). Dutch form of Rudolf. Roelof is a masculine name that is typically given to baby boys. It can be used as a first name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Roelof: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Roelof:

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain

L: Lovely,Liaison,Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Lover,Languid

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

Roelof is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name

Related Names to Roelof

Rudolf, Rolf, Roelf, Roloff

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